Sunday, February 1, 2009

California may create Chief Geographic Officer position

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the State of California, is mulling the idea of creating a new state level position called the “Chief Geographic Officer.”The purpose of this position would be to coordinate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities at the county and local level.Below is a link to the article.Is this a good idea, during a time when the State of California is having budget difficulties?